Ali and Creed were just friends and next door neighbors. Ali could trust him because she told him a lot of personal stuff about herself. From her bedroom, she has a really good view of Creed's house and room. Before he went missing she would spy on him a lot in the summer. Now, she spies on his mom every time she goes into Chris's room. She knows that he kept a diary and hid it behind his picture frame and his mom is looking for it. What ever is in the diary can turn ou t telling everyone why Chris went missing.